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Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Wordless Wednesday: Glad I Ain't a Turkey

birds, Cisticola juncidis, Okinawa, Streaked Fantail Warbler


Cisticola juncidis

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Wordless Wednesday: Don't Wash Shoes Here


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Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Wordless Wednesday: Full Beaver Moon Up and Down

Beaver Full Moon, astronomy, Okinawa, Japan

Night Before Full Moon



Beaver Full Moon, astronomy, Japan, Okinawa, November 2019


Full Beaver Moon NOV 12 2019



astronomy, full-moon, moon set, Okinawa NOV 2019


Moon Setting Over Kin Bay Okinawa Japan NOV 13 2019

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